Bugs find new home at Cypress Gardens in Charleston
Cypress Gardens entomologist Dwight Williams plans a top attraction butterfly house and will house scor pions tarantulas millipedes birds giant cockroaches cen tipede and large plants during construction. Charleston Mayor Joe Riley sought county help to fund a self supporting preserve long valued by Berkeley County Supervisor Jim Rozier and the groundskeeper. Through grants a bond issue and private donations $1.3 million has been raised toward making Cypress Gardens a premier educational center.
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Cypress Gardens
Williams
Joe Riley
Berkeley
Jim Rozier
Berkeley County
Rozier
City of Charleston
Benjamin Kittridge
Air Force fliers face shift to civilian piloting careers
Captain Wayne Cochran weighs leaving the Air Force for a flexible commercial airline path as carriers prepare for a record hiring year. Air Force officials warn midcareer pilots may abandon reenlistment bonuses, signaling a broader talent drain as military pilots seek lucrative civilian opportunities.
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Columbia
Wayne Cochran
Air Force
Cochran
Ken Hollenbeck
Ads on Public School Buses From Private Sponsors Hurdle
State Senator Ernie Passailaigue presses a bill to allow agencies to take private ads for revenue, potentially funding 40 percent of ad income for agencies. Critics warn ads on school buses could distract drivers and raise safety concerns.
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D-Charleston
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Former U S Attorney Bart Daniel Faces Scrutiny Over Integrity
Former U S Attorney Bart Daniel is under fire for alleged bias and concealment. Judges including Falcon Hawkins and Don Rush accused him of lying or avoiding adverse information in cases tied to GOP figures and the 1990 Operation Lost Trust FBI sting and Rose corruption allegations involving Beasley staff.
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Bart Daniel
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Falcon Hawkins
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Hawkins
Dick) Greer
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